Forte Belanger
Michigan's leading special event design and catering firm.
We set the stage for black-tie galas, casual gatherings + everything in between, at the most sought-after event venues in Detroit + surrounding areas including:
Automotive Hall of Fame – Dearborn
Belle Isle Casino – Downtown Detroit
Belle Isle Conservatory – Downtown Detroit
Cranbrook Art Museum – Bloomfield Hills
Cranbrook House + Gardens – Bloomfield Hills
Cranbrook Institute of Science – Bloom
At Forte Belanger, we’re always thinking about ways to innovate and create incredible food. Our chefs love what they do, and you can taste it in every bite.
Client feedback means everything to us. We don't just wait until after your event to hear your thoughts.
Along the way, our sales team will ensure every question is answered and every concern is resolved. By the time your day comes, your vision will be flawlessly executed without any stress or concern.
This month our team had a quarterly all hands meeting where food was a vessel for community.
Whether we’re catering an elegant wedding or a boardroom meeting, our goal is to create beautiful food that brings people together and sparks conversation.
Luxury catering is as much about the team as it is about the food.
It starts with your sales manager who partners with you for every decision, minimizing stress and communicating your vision to the rest of the team.
It moves into the kitchen where chefs work to perfect your menu options. They offering you alternatives when needed and incorporate your input until a dish is perfect.
It finishes with service the day of your event. They have a detailed list of guest preferences and make everyone feel scene. They keep guests happy and well fed with a beverage in hand.
At Forte Belanger, we take immense pride in our team. We execute to the highest standards and have a lot of fun while doing it.
Hospitality manager, John Sadler, defines Black Tie as Forte’s standard for service. A highly trained hospitality team knows how to be present without being overbearing. They anticipate guest needs, allowing people to feel comfortable, welcomed, and fully immersed in the moment.
Exceptional service should accompany exceptional food.
Let's talk about chocolate. It's one of the most difficult mediums for pastry chefs to work with. Shaping it, tempering it, getting that perfect smooth finish and clean shine takes patience and precision. Even the slightest mistake can change the texture completely.
Beyond the technique, chefs work to balance its richness with the right flavors. Whether it's adding citrus for brightness, berries for acidity, or sea salt for savory contrast, chocolate should never feel too heavy.
At Forte Belanger, we believe detail matters.
05/18/2026
Continental and Forte Belanger are honored to be the exclusive catering partners of the 2026 Rocket Classic! We're counting the days until we can serve up cold drinks and incredible bites.
We loved being part of the Bedrock Catering Expo! It was lovely to see familiar faces and meet new members of our community looking for catering partners. We're grateful to be connected with so many wonderful businesses.
Sous Chef Gary Lawson specializes in research and development. At Forte, we designate teams to formulating new recipes and innovating new culinary concepts.
What does this mean for our clients? They can bring us something complex, and we’ll spend the time in our kitchen to recreate it. Challenge and creativity drive our team to push boundaries and produce culinary excellence.
Our menus move with the seasons, and summer is almost here. From locally sourced fruits and vegetables to refreshing beverages, we can't to serve you.
Luxury catering means thoughtful ingredient selections and peak-season produce that let's the dish speak for itself.
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700 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI
48083